The “Little” Heart Health Risk that Poses Big Problems

A common cardiovascular risk factor that affects one-fourth of the world’s population may be overlooked by health care providers – and unknown to the general public.
Bringing Rare Disease to the Forefront

“Be strong, be happy, and enjoy every second of life.” It’s sound advice under any circumstances, but awe-inspiring coming from one of the 300 million people who live with a rare disease.
Los latinoamericanos con cáncer enfrentan brechas en la atención

Los pacientes con cáncer pueden ser más vulnerables al COVID-19 y tener un mayor riesgo de desarrollar complicaciones graves si están infectados.
Latin Americans with Cancer Face Gaps in Care

Cancer patients can be more vulnerable to COVID-19 and at greater risk of developing serious complications if they are infected.
Líderes de pacientes latinoamericanos consideran innovación y acceso durante COVID-19

Los lideres y advocates de pacientes en América Latina están explorando como las políticas inteligentes pueden fomentar la innovación y proteger el acceso de los pacientes durante COVID-19.
Latin American Advocates Consider Innovation, Access During COVID-19

Patient advocates across Latin America are exploring how smart policy can encourage innovation and protect patient access during COVID-19.
Latin America Leads the Way on Telemedicine

As the COVID-19 pandemic drives a global telemedicine revolution, one Latin American initiative is proving the value of remote care.
What the World Can Do About Genetic High Cholesterol

This month’s JAMA Cardiology features an international call to action from the global community impacted by familial hypercholesterolemia, or FH.
Biosimilar Briefings Review Nature and Impact of Biosimilars on Access

Physicians across Latin America are coming together to discuss a timely topic: what access to biosimilars means to their patients.
Survey Highlights Desire for Innovation in Latin America

Central and South American governments should consider new policies that support innovation in health care and improve patient access, according to results from a survey recently conducted by the Global Alliance for Patient Access.